Edward tolman explained the results of his study by theorizing that the rats were learning about the maze during the trail but they

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They didn´t get through the maze because there was no reinforcement.

After ten sessions, when food was placed in a goal box at the end of the maze, the rats were able to find it just as quickly as the comparison group, which had been rewarded with food all along.

This added to the theory of latent learning: learning that occurs but is not observable in behavior until there is a reason to demonstrate it.

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